Stockphotofan1's Passive Pixels

08/11/2026

📸 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗽𝗶𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗴𝘂𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆!

I guess bloggers and businesses are already gearing up for fall.
It’s been licensed 34 times, so I decided to take a peek at how it’s being used — always fun to see where these everyday shots end up.

If you’ve been thinking about trying stock photography, give it a try. My referral links are in the pinned post. 📸✨

08/10/2026

📸 Some photos sold recently on Shutterstock this month!
There seems to be a theme… 🔨🛠️🏠
Is August officially Home Repair Month? 😂
What’s been keeping you busy this August? 👇

08/07/2026

𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗟𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘆. Lol.
Do you have a lighthouse photo to share? I’d love to see everyone’s shots — mine are in the comments.

The oldest existing lighthouse was built in 1764 and is still operating in New Jersey! Find your nearest lighthouse and celebrate its beauty!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/celebrations/national-lighthouse-day-august-7

08/02/2026

Wollertz Photography explains how he organize his stock photos and his workflow. Do you have a workflow that works for you? I'm still looking for mine.

07/31/2026

She loves that morning ray of sunshine 🌞 😍.

Does your fur baby have a favorite “sunspot” too?

07/29/2026

❤𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐚 𝐟𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐰𝐚𝐥𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧 𝐰𝐞𝐭 𝐬𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡.

This image sold in June on Dreamstime. With a 30% royalty, it earned me 30 cents in this case. 😊 Every sale is a step toward building passive income.

If you've ever thought about selling your photos, you can sign up as a Dreamstime contributor using my referral link:
https://tinyurl.com/mr3av8z7

07/26/2026

Sold on Friday. Can you guess where it was taken?📸

07/15/2026

Fairy circle. Don't get dizzy 😊

07/13/2026

Photographer Rick Reda was feature The Loft Gallery of Occoquan on my last visit to Old town Occoquan.

07/12/2026

I think quilling is fascinating. What artists can do with paper is truly awe‑inspiring to me. I’d like to highlight Stephanie McGee, whose art piece I saw yesterday at Art A La Carte Gallery in Occoquan, VA.

Quilling & Paper Construction intermixed to create a 3-diminsional experience.